Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Orla was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west to a Laborer, Delg learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He tends to his Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is portly but not overly obese. He has red hair. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Marbas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Detective, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 13000 cp. 2 Smokesticks. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman wears a brown vest and prefers green and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Bardryn took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Hoshû was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 340 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).